Unit 3 Under the sea language points课时作业

I. 完形填空

　　Autumn is a colorful season. It's　1　with natural beauty. It's breathtaking to see the reds, oranges and yellows 　2　 along highways, across mountain ranges, and in backyards. The air is fresh. The sun is brilliant. Many people go on 　3　 outings-not necessarily to swim, 　4　 just to be by the ocean in that cool, bright 　5　.

　　 Autumn is also a transition season, a 　6　 to the quiet of winter. It is a time of 　7　, as leaves fall to the ground and 　8　to the earth.

　　 This week, we're celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Every year this 　9　offers us an opportunity to look back on the past and to 　10　our life in the direction we believe it should go. And every year, we 　11　the festival in autumn. Rosh Hashanah also feels to me like a powerful　12　that now is the time to make a fresh　13　just as the vibrancy (生机勃勃) of the year is winding down and to set a positive goal for the days, weeks and months　14　. For me, it feels profound, and almost courageous, to face the cold winter with fresh　15　and energy. The more　16　we are rooted in what matters during the autumn, the more we have to draw on when　17　winds blow.

　　 That's a lesson　18　us every day of the year, isn't it? Today is the day to 　19　tomorrow's happiness, tomorrow's kindness, tomorrow's health and tomorrow's friendship. Whether it's cold and windy outside, or warm and bright, we have the power to 　20　 the most of each day, to start fresh and to reorganize our life in the directions we believe we should do.

1.A.rich B.popular C.familiar D.satisfied

3.A.mountain B.beach C.desert D.forest

4.A.and B.until C.when D.but

5.A.light B.water C.color D.wind

6.A.bridge B.barrier C.boundary D.breakthrough